[Tango-artists] Network Device Icon Requests

[Mark Unwin]

I like them all !!!
Each of the three have their strengths, and I could use any if them...
Sorry for not being very helpful....



----Original Message Follows----
From: needcoffee <da.needcoffee at googlemail.com>
To: Mark Unwin <munwin99 at hotmail.com>
CC: a.wyrwa at gmx.de, tango-artists at lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Tango-artists] Network Device Icon Requests
Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 18:48:59 +0200

Am Samstag, den 26.05.2007, 19:28 +1000 schrieb Mark Unwin:
 > These icons are awsome. I cannot express my gratitude enough. Additional
 > comments below.
 >
 >
 > - The dual monitor icon...i think the keyboard could be closer to the
 > displays.
 > Agreed.
 >
 >
 > - Print server: could we implement some kind of Print metaphor...i.e.
 > the generic printer icon in the background, connected via cable,
 > similarly as in the dual monitor icon?
 > Agreed.
 >
 >
 > - Your rack components are great! I withdraw my former suggestion. ;-)
 > Yes. Maybe a "top" and "bottom" part of the rack that could be used ?
 >
 >
 > - Router: i'd like to see the addition of a more expressive metaphor
 > here as well. Possible, ethernet ports could be added to the front
 > panel, alternatively, maybe something could be done with cables? Or can
 > we express "routing" by using arrows (although, i'd rather avoid them)?
 > Arrows do seem to be commonly used for this...
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 > ----Original Message Follows----
 > From: Andr Wyrwa <a.wyrwa at gmx.de>
 > To: needcoffee <da.needcoffee at googlemail.com>
 > CC: tango-artists at lists.freedesktop.org
 > Subject: Re: [Tango-artists] Network Device Icon Requests
 > Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 01:24:04 +1000
 >
 > Hei,
 >
 > On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 13:03 +0200, needcoffee wrote:
 >  > Am Freitag, den 25.05.2007, 01:18 +1000 schrieb André Wyrwa:
 >  >
 >  > >
 >  > > Sebastian, please submit your progress early.
 >  > >
 >  >
 >  > here are the first versions, from top to bottom
 >
 > Awesome.
 >
 > Some remarks:
 > - The dual monitor icon...i think the keyboard could be closer to the
 > displays.
 > - Print server: could we implement some kind of Print metaphor...i.e.
 > the generic printer icon in the background, connected via cable,
 > similarly as in the dual monitor icon?
 > - Your rack components are great! I withdraw my former suggestion. ;-)
 > - Router: i'd like to see the addition of a more expressive metaphor
 > here as well. Possible, ethernet ports could be added to the front
 > panel, alternatively, maybe something could be done with cables? Or can
 > we express "routing" by using arrows (although, i'd rather avoid them)?
 >
 > There seems to be a more or less common symbols for routers in network
 > diagrams, i.e. here: http://www.shetlandbroadband.co.uk/specialist.html
 >
 > André.
 >
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Regarding to the dual-monitor, print-server and router i'll upload some
modificated versions soon. I had a little play with the rack
(patch-cable), but i'm not sure about it. Please take a look at the
attachments and tell me what you think :)

cheers,

Sebastian

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